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Thunderstorms cross Napier and Hastings with hail and dramatic clouds (Videos + Photos)

A band of intense thunderstorms tracked west to east across Hawke’s Bay with some incredible shelf clouds appearing this afternoon….

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

Strong southwesterlies lies over the country today, a cold front within this flow races northwards over New Zealand during the…

VIDEO: Current weather pattern could last 2 more weeks + we talk politics

he NZ Commerce Commission has launched an official investigation into possible anticompetitive behaviour at NIWA and MetService, we touch on…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

A cold south to southwesterly airflow over the South Island spreads over the North Island today. Strong southwesterlies remain over…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A cold southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, a cold front within this flow moves off the upper South…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday

A cold south to southwesterly airflow over the South Island spreads over the North Island on Tuesday. Showers, becoming heavy…

ComCom to investigate NIWA & MetService for possible anticompetitive behaviour

The NZ Commerce Commission has finally announced they will be investigating both NIWA and Metservice for possible Anticompetitive behaviour. The…

VIDEO: 3 cold changes in 5 days as peak spring weather arrives

We’re now in peak spring weather which means fluctuating temperatures and a mix of windy and calm days. This week…

MAPS: 7 day rainfall so far + Rain & Snow maps next 72 hours

We’ve had some rain here and there around New Zealand over the past week and we have a few cold…

Temperatures drop a few times over the next 7 days (+4 Maps)

If you’ve checked your local 10 day forecast you may have noticed the temperatures bounce around this week as we…

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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!

WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…

Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)

The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…

Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)

12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…